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Sam Warburton to return from injury to lead Lions against Highlanders

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Warburton will be given chance to prove fitness• Warren Gatland may play Test team against New Zealand MaoriSam Warburton will return from injury to lead the British & Irish Lions in Tuesday’s...

Rugby: The good news for All Blacks fans ahead of the Lions test series

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The good news for All Blacks fans awakening today is that last night's referee won't be involved in the test series. Beyond an acceptance that the British and Irish Lions are a much better side than they...

All Blacks trio to face Lions

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

The Highlanders have named three All Blacks in their team to face the British and Irish Lions in Dunedin on Tuesday, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 8am.

Warburton back to lead Lions

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Sam Warburton will captain the British and Irish Lions in Tuesday's tour match against the Highlanders, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 8am.

Lions name team to play the Highlanders

9 years ago by Rugby World

The lowdown on the British & Irish Lions team to play the Highlanders in DunedinThumbs up: Sam Warburton leads the Lions against the Highlanders. Photo: Getty ImagesThe lowdown on the British & Irish...

British and Irish Lions: Sam Warburton will captain side against Highlanders

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Tour captain Sam Warburton will skipper the British and Irish Lions in Tuesday's match against the Highlanders in Dunedin.

Graham Henry: The All Black Squad

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The former New Zealand coach who won the 2011 World Cup and also led the Lions on their 2001 tour of Australia rates the 33 players named to take on the tourists. Kieran Read (31) Position: BackrowerCaps:...

Editorial: Hansen's squad rewards his foresight

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The All Black selectors have an enviable task picking an All Black team from the riches at their disposal. The squad they have named to face the Lions looks the best since, well, last year.Just about every...

Lions ticket winner helped search for Jack Dixon

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Overjoyed 7-year-old wins Herald on Sunday tickets to Lions v ABs match. One lucky young fan is about to go to his first All Blacks game after he won a ticket to see the British and Irish Lions play as...

How James Haskell reached his Lions destination with Dunedin diversion

9 years ago by The Guardian

Haskell has fond memories of playing for the Highlanders, who the Lions face on Tuesday, the ‘amazing’ experience helping the flanker to rebuild his careerIf anyone should know what to expect when...